Lincoln

County in North Carolina

County

The population development of Lincoln.

Name	Status	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Lincoln	County	50,319	63,780	78,265	86,812	97,611	→
North Carolina	State	6,628,637	8,049,313	9,535,483	10,441,499	11,046,024

Contents: Incorporated Places

The population development of the incorporated places in Lincoln.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, »race«, ethnicity).

Name	Status	County	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Lincolnton	City	Lincoln	9,151	10,122	10,391	11,092	12,353	→
Maiden	Town	Catawba / Lincoln	2,993	3,265	3,327	3,728	3,854	→

Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

Explanation: Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2020)
Males	42,949
Females	43,861

Age Groups (C 2020)
0-17 years	18,394
18-64 years	51,955
65+ years	16,461

Age Distribution (C 2020)
80+ years	3,089
70-79 years	7,914
60-69 years	11,800
50-59 years	13,527
40-49 years	11,595
30-39 years	9,992
20-29 years	8,582
10-19 years	10,968
0-9 years	9,343

Urbanization (C 2020)
Rural	64,013
Urban	22,797

»Race« (C 2020)
White	72,716
Black/African American	4,482
Indigenous	328
Asian	711
Pacific Islander	33
Some other	3,004
2 or more	5,536

Ethnicity (C 2020)
Hispanic or Latino	6,412
Other	80,398